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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663.45, 995.00 and 554.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663.45, 995.00 and 554.46 is: 831.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663.45 : 995.00 = 554.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663.45/995.00 = 554.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663.45x = 995.00 × 554.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663.45x = 551,684.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,684.93/663.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831.54

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